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A WHITE JADE ‘MANDARIN’ DUCK
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
carved floating on a large lotus leaf, with wings neatly tucked back over
the body, the head raised and turned slightly to the left, clasping a large
flowering lotus sprig in its beak, the stone of very pale celadon-white colour
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£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 58,000-77,500 US$ 7,500-10,000
MENAGERIE 97